School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London courses

...security, political authority, global governance and international relations. The degree's two compulsory core courses (see below) will examine the changing nature of...

...where they have chosen to complete a dissertation. Suitable for: The degree is suitable for graduates of any discipline. It will especially appeal to you if you aspire...

...journals in politics and sociology. It also has an impressive range of electronic resources, including bibliographic databases and over 17,000 electronic journals...

...printed and electronic sources. Undertake an independent research project. MSc Global Politics Part-Time Programme These degrees provide the analytical...

...Politics and Society Full-Time Programme Why study this course at Birkbeck? Explore the interdisciplinary way the interface between religion...

...politics and society. Gain a comprehensive knowledge of contemporary discourses on Islam, politics and society. Discuss a wide-ranging knowledge of political...

...and oral communication skills. You will also learn to locate and analyse qualitative and quantitative data on nationalism from printed and electronic sources...

...with its collections and services. Students can also take advantage of the rich research collections nearby, including those of the Senate House Library...

...Teaching A mix of lectures and classes employing a variety of formats. Study Resources Birkbeck Library has an extensive teaching collection of books...

...journals in politics and sociology. It also has an impressive range of electronic resources, including bibliographic databases and over 17,000 electronic journals...

...quantitative research methods training. The degrees are intended for people working in central and local government, or in other public and private organisations...

...issues with equal weight. As well as understanding how policy choices are made (and indeed how policy may develop by default, without clear choices...

...while also emphasising political sociology as a distinctive approach to the analysis and criticism of political and social systems. Teaching A mix of lectures...

...experience and a lively interest in modern politics will also be considered. Past graduates have found the degree especially useful for careers in the media...

...The programmes in Conflict Resolution and mediation are part of the work of the Centre for Mediation Studies and Conflict Resolution at...

...whose political concerns range from ‘race relations' and policing, domestic violence, refugees and asylum, human rights, imprisonment and rehabilitation...

...host related talks and conferences. Professional Development Our alumni include barristers and solicitors who specialise in criminal, employment and immigration...

...family and systemic psychotherapists, equipped to work with a range of presenting issues and in a way that is sensitive to difference, culture...

...Successful completion leads to the award of an MSc. Having satisfied the academic and supervision requirements, students may present a further paper...

...have the required academic abilities to complete a Masters level course...